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Gage, OK map Population (year 2000): 429. Estimated population in July 2006: 402 (-6.3% change)
 

Males: 210  (49.0%)
Females: 219  (51.0%)

Ellis County

Median resident age:  43.3 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 73843.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $28,800 (it was $25,795 in 2000)
Gage  $28,800
Oklahoma:  $37,063

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $36,200 (it was $30,300 in 2000)
Gage  $36,200
Oklahoma:  $89,100

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Races in Gage:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.6%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Asian Indian (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

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Ancestries: German (15.4%), English (15.2%), Irish (12.8%), United States (10.7%), French (6.3%), Scotch-Irish (3.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2136 feet

Land area: 0.42 square miles.

Population density: 982 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Gage

  • High school or higher: 77.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gage town

  • Never married: 18.8%
  • Now married: 56.9%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 16.1%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.5%
Oklahoma:  3.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Gage:  0.7% ($199)
Oklahoma:  0.7% ($523)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawton, OK (149.8 miles , pop. 92,757).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (163.3 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (317.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Northeast Ellis, OK (6.5 miles ), Shattuck, OK (8.8 miles ), Northwest Ellis, OK (9.6 miles ), Fargo, OK (10.0 miles ), Arnett, OK (12.7 miles ), South Ellis, OK (13.7 miles ), May, OK (20.7 miles) , Fort Supply, OK (21.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 36.32 N, Longitude: 99.76 W


Area code: 580

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Population change in the 1990s: -17 (-3.8%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Truck transportation (12%)
  • Mining (10%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Food (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (18%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Extraction workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)


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Gage-area historical tornado activity is below Oklahoma state average. It is 70% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/21/1958, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.3 miles away from the Gage town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/22/1987, a category 3 tornado 18.4 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Gage:
  • NEWMAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; SHATTUCK, OK)
  • WESTERN STATE HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; FORT SUPPLY, OK)
  • WOODWARD HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CENTER (about 24 miles; WOODWARD, OK)

Political contributions by individuals in Gage, OK

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gage:
  • LIBERAL MUNI (about 97 miles; LIBERAL, KS; ID: LBL)
  • DODGE CITY REGIONAL (about 100 miles; DODGE CITY, KS; ID: DDC)
  • ALTUS AFB (about 120 miles; ALTUS, OK; ID: LTS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gage:
  • GAGE (about 3 miles; GAGE, OK; ID: GAG)
  • WEST WOODWARD (about 19 miles; WOODWARD, OK; ID: WWR)
  • HIGGINS-LIPSCOMB COUNTY (about 24 miles; HIGGINS, TX; ID: 1X1)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gage:
  • SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
  • CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 146 miles; LAWTON, OK; FT enrollment: 3,529)
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 158 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 162 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,164)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 165 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 3,234)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 165 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 5,220)
  • SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 165 miles; BETHANY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,002)

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Church in Gage: First Christian Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Lakeside Motel (Highway 15).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Gage and their reported violations in the past:

GAGE (Population served: 429, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-1998 and MAR-1998, Contaminant: Nitrate
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-1997 and JUN-1997, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-15-1998)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-1997 and MAR-1997, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-15-1998)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-15-1998)

Average household size:
This town:  2.2 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  61.9%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.0%
Whole state:  4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  20.6%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  6.5%
Whole state:  6.1%

Gage compared to Oklahoma state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Gage (2007 data):
  • Oklahoma State Bank: Gage Branch at 506 North Main Street, branch established on 1924-08-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $38.1 mil, Deposits: $33.7 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, OK, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Buffalo Bancshares, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$1,495$17,9403$278
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$616
Water Supply 2$2,411$14,4660$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$205
Totals for Government 3$3,906$15,6249$1,099


Gage government finances in 2002:
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $122,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $52,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,000
    General Support: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $22,000
    Rents: $12,000
    Interest Earnings: $11,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $342,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $74,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $42,000
    Public Utilities: $12,000
    NEC: $11,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $80,000

7.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,011 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.10%
Oklahoma average:  8.21%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Woodward County, OK  1.60% ($39,571 average AGI)


9.25% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,242 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.25%
Oklahoma average:  7.91%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Woodward County, OK  2.76% ($38,838 average AGI)
to Oklahoma County, OK  0.89% ($19,333)


Strongest AM radio stations in Gage:
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KSIW (1450 AM; 1 kW; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: FUCHS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KSCB (1270 AM; 5 kW; LIBERAL, KS; Owner: SEWARD COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gage:
  • KWOX (101.1 FM; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: OMNI COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KMZE (92.1 FM; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: FM 92 BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KWFX (93.5 FM; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: CLASSIC COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • KWDQ (102.3 FM; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: CLASSIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KJOV (90.7 FM; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: GREAT PLAINS CHRISTIAN RADIO. INC.)
  • K210BQ (89.9 FM; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: GREAT PLAINS CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • K204EQ (88.7 FM; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K300AH (107.9 FM; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: FLORIDA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Gage:
  • KOMI-LP (Channel 24; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: 101 TELEVISION)
  • K18BV (Channel 18; MAY, ETC., OK; Owner: SHAFER TRANSLATOR, INC.)
  • K20BR (Channel 20; GAGE, ETC., OK; Owner: SHAFER TRANSLATOR, INC.)
  • K22BR (Channel 22; MAY, ETC., OK; Owner: SHAFER TRANSLATOR, INC.)
  • K16DX (Channel 16; GAGE, OK; Owner: SHAFER TRANSLATOR INC.)

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